Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears rags and sports a simple walking cane. Her silver hair is thinning but still full. Her voice is smooth and creepy, always level, but somehow just slightly unnerving.

Personality: Aggressive, abrasive, and angry, Herleva embodies much of what other species detest in the Half-Elves. She takes great joy in being the best Bookbinder in town.

History: Born to a Hunter, her father struggled to pay the bills. She sought a place where she would be rewarded solely on the merits of her skills. This search led her directly into Bookbinder work with an outfit from a few towns over. Bookbinder work suited her well, and with each successful project, she earned more gold and more respect from her peers. She has set out to sabotage the competition.

Motivation: To be a Hunter again.

Flaws: Insane, Antagonistic, Disease. Bonds: Poor, Job. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks fast with a slight lisp

Possessions: 5000 gp. Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (700 gp). Silver comb with moonstones (600 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (600 gp). Jeweled electrum ring (6000 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (70 gp).

Description: What flesh remains visible is marred by burns. She tends to wear a brown poncho over her likewise colored trousers and shirt. She sports a flattop fur cut. Her ears are large.

Personality: She goes out her way to put a smile on everyone's face. There's no-one she won't accept into her heart. She is however greedy and will demand payment and proof of collateral's value and will produce a merchant's scale to make sure she is not cheated out of a speck.

History: Heir to a fortune, her parents put a great deal of effort into curing her disease. She inherited a moderately successful company from her mother. Under her leadership it has flourished, and using capital from her venture she effectively owns an entire region. She was recently attacked on the road and savagely beaten by bandits.

Motivation: She has money and likes to spend it; and she is greedy

Ideals: Optimist, Entrepeneur. Flaws: Ugly, Disease. Bonds: Rich. Occupation: Architect

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 2000 gp.

Description: He is a mite stocky and is dressed in an above average manner. He has wavy dark red hair. His silver unseeing eyes seem to look past you.

Personality: He likes to make people angry or surprised. He is harsh and unforgiving.

History: He was a bastard born out of an affair, and his mother always resented and mistreated him for it out of spite. Euron abandoned his home at a very young age, living in the fields and plains. He survived everyday through hunting and stealing from passersby. He did whatever it took for him to survive. He then took over the family business and is one of the better Fortune-teller for hire.

Motivation: Obtaining odd cultural Tabaxi artifacts is his passion; and he desires power and/or immortality

Flaws: Disease, Antagonistic. Bonds: Attractive, Adventurer, Job. Occupation: Fortune-teller

Voice: Jittery and nervous

Possessions: 9000 gp. Peridot (30 gp). Fiery yellow corundum (400 gp). Blue quartz (6 gp). Red-brown spinel (90 gp). Violet garnet (1200 gp). Pink pearl (90 gp). Jade (90 gp). Banded agate (6 gp). Aquamarine (1200 gp). Moss agate (6 gp). Star rose quartz (30 gp). 1 Medium magic item. 1 Medium magic item.

Description: An older woman who is armored in gleaming platemail with gilded edges. A flowing black cape and mantle trimmed with soft brown waves gently in the breeze, she is not a threatening figure. She has styled her white crest well, parting it to the left. Judging by the bloodshot nature of her eyes and the massive bags underneath them one would imagine she has not slept for days.

Personality: She has always had a great fascination with Half-Orc culture. Her home and work are filled with various knick knacks she has acquired through the years. She cares a great deal for her adopted teenage son.

History: Rezena was born with her mother's beautiful face. Her first spouse was a Shepherd, they had one son, but her spouse won total custody. Without her spouse to temper her she grew out of control. She has built up a small fortune and can afford her own way.

Motivation: Half-Orc compassion.

Flaws: Insomniac, Racist. Bonds: Rich, Family, Attractive. Occupation: Bather

Voice: Draws out vowels

Possessions: 7000 gp. Coral (120 gp). Peridot (80 gp). Deep green spinel (120 gp). Citrine (80 gp). 1 Medium magic item.

Description: A man with a calm yet intense air about him, he is wearing a perfectly clean shirt and pair of pants. He sports a flattop fur cut. His fierce green eyes like to dwell on things.

Personality: He loves telling others what to do and how they should feel about things. He is vehemently anti-magic. All of it is evil and corrupting in his opinion.

History: He was born on a small isolated farm. Since his father passed away years ago, his mother had doted on him, and he came to think her himself as special and better than other people in town. A notion that was reinforced by his attractiveness, a trait in which he easily excels the other men of his town. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bellfounder they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Fletcher, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: Find a way to reverse the transformation of his sister.

Ideals: Opinionated. Bonds: Attractive, Nature, Family. Occupation: Fletcher

Voice: Thin and wheezing

Possessions: Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Sapphire pendant on gold chain (1000 gp). Brass mug with jade inlays (300 gp). Old masterpiece painting (1100 gp). A miniature golden chest with tiny emeralds lining the top (140 gp). Eyepatch with mock eye of sapphire and moonstone (1100 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Gold and ruby ring (2000 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Large well-done wool tapestry (300 gp). Cloth of gold vestments (140 gp). Gold music box (2000 gp). A miniature (3 inch) silver gauntlet, trimmed in mother-of-pearl (60 gp). Golden circlet with four aquamarines (2000 gp). A pair of silk slippers encrusted with tiny pearls. (140 gp). 1 Major magic item.

Description: A man with a friendly, welcoming air about him, he wears an amalgamation of clothes and depending on the season will wear more layers of the continuing hodge podge. He has a very tight haircut. His eyes are a pleasant hazel.

Personality: He is fixated on the number 89. He counts his steps and bites of food to keep in track with it. He seems to be used to being ignored and not questioned about it. He cannot resist a sob story and will often dote over anyone who has one.

History: He is the product a well kept family trust fund and as such has never really known need. He was an adventurer many years ago and he formed a blood bond with his Tabaxi companion (his 'brother'). He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Money/treasure; and wants a kiss

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Has a crush. Occupation: Sage

Voice: Pirate accent

Possessions: 1100 pp. Star ruby (400 gp). Sardonyx (20 gp). Banded agate (13 gp). Coral (40 gp). Blue sapphire (400 gp). Moss agate (13 gp). Rose (20 gp). Blue-white diamond (4000 gp). White opal (400 gp). Deep blue spinel (900 gp). Amber (40 gp). Chrysoberyl (40 gp). Star rose quartz (20 gp).

Description: Wearing a closed helm and plate, one would not know what he was had he not made sure his armor was more form fitting than normal. Outside of the suit he typically wears a sleeveless long coat of deep black leather and dull brown iron scale mail. His crest is gold and curly. He is missing an eye and his face is severely sunburned. His one remaining eye shines gold.

Personality: He has two modes he varies between. On the job he is cold, steely and emotionless. Off the job he is a party animal. He refers to his adoptive father for almost all things he is unsure about, which are numerous. He is very much still a child and has not developed a drive for self-dependency.

History: Born to a poor family in the city he treasured whatever gifts he got. A serious injury left his father unemployed and in need of constant care. His family became saddled with debt trying to care for his infirm father. He inherited the family business which he has now maintained for 7 years.

Motivation: To reunite with his absent father; and he'd like to take his coworkers down a peg

Flaws: Ugly. Bonds: Job, Family, Poor, Debt. Occupation: Detective

Voice: Dark and ominous

Possessions: 1000 gp. 1 Medium magic item.